![]() ![]() Winners YearĬommercially published by Crown in 2018, ISBN 9780525572442Ĭommercially published by Orbit in 2023, ISBN 9780356519531įinalists SPFBO 1 (2015) # These include Jonathan French, the 2016 winner, and Josiah Bancroft, whose book Senlin Ascends, despite losing out before the final stage of the same competition, was reviewed so positively that it gained widespread attention in the fantasy community. Though not the primary purpose, it has helped several authors find publishing contracts. The contest has been credited with making high-quality self-published novels discoverable, and with boosting the careers of the winners. The winner is the finalist with the highest average review score. Each blogger selects a finalist, which is then reviewed by all ten bloggers. He distributes about 300 novels submitted by the authors to ten fantasy bloggers to review. The SPFBO has been operated since 2015 by the author Mark Lawrence. The Self-Published Fantasy Blog-Off (SPFBO) is an annual literary contest intended to bring greater visibility to self-published English-language fantasy authors. ![]()
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